[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 32 (Tuesday, February 18, 2014)] [Notices] [Pages 9269-9270] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2014-03387] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [LLNVS00560.L58530000.ES0000.241A; N-87303; 14-08807; MO4500060181; TAS: 14X5232] Notice of Realty Action: Classification for Lease and/or Subsequent Conveyance for Recreation and Public Purposes of Public Land for a Park in Moapa, Clark County, NV AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of Realty Action. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has examined and found suitable for classification for lease and/or subsequent conveyance under the provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes (R&PP) Act, as amended, approximately 15 acres of public land in the unincorporated town of Moapa, Clark County, Nevada. Clark County proposes to use the land for a park. [[Page 9270]] DATES: Interested parties may submit written comments regarding the proposed classification of the land for lease and/or subsequent conveyance of the land, and the environmental assessment, until April 4, 2014. ADDRESSES: Send written comments to the BLM Las Vegas Field Manager, 4701 N. Torrey Pines Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89130, or email: [email protected]. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dorothy Jean Dickey, 702-515-5119, or [email protected]. Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1- 800-877-8339 to contact the above individual during normal business hours. The FIRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question with the above individual. You will receive a reply during normal business hours. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Clark County has filed an application to develop the following described land as a park with related facilities near Henrie Road and Patriots Way in the unincorporated town of Moapa, Clark County, Nevada: Mount Diablo Meridian T. 14 S., R. 66 E., Sec. 34, N\1/2\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, NE\1/4\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\. The area described contains 15 acres, more or less, in Clark County. The park will consist of two soccer fields and a general park area with related facilities. Related facilities include parking lots, landscaping, lighting, walkways, drainage, irrigation, restrooms, concessions, utilities and ancillary improvements. Additional detailed information pertaining to this application, plan of development, and site plan is in case file N-87303, which is located at the BLM, Las Vegas Field Office at the address in the ADDRESSES section. The BLM's environmental assessment DOI-BLM-NV-S010-2010-0105-EA for this proposed action can be viewed at the Las Vegas Field Office, as well as on the web at: https://www.blm.gov/epl-front-office/eplanning/nepa/nepa_register.do. The land is not required for any Federal purpose. The lease and/or subsequent conveyance is consistent with the BLM Las Vegas Resource Management Plan dated October 5, 1998, and would be in the public interest. Clark County, a qualified applicant under the R&PP Act, has not applied for more than the 6,400-acre limitation consistent with the regulations at 43 CFR 2741.7(a)(1), and has submitted a statement in compliance with the regulations at 43 CFR 2741.4(b). The lease and/or subsequent conveyance of the public land would be subject to valid existing rights. Subject to limitations prescribed by law and regulations, prior to patent issuance, a holder of any right- of-way within the lease area may be given the opportunity to amend the right-of-way for conversion to a new term, including perpetuity, if applicable. The lease and/or subsequent conveyance, if issued, would be subject to the provisions of the R&PP Act and applicable regulations of the Secretary of the Interior, and would contain the following terms, conditions, and reservations to the United States: 1. A right-of-way thereon for ditches or canals constructed by the authority of the United States, Act of August 30, 1890 (43 U.S.C. 945); 2. All minerals shall be reserved to the United States, together with the right to prospect for, mine, and remove such deposits from the same under applicable law and such regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe; 3. Valid existing rights; 4. Right-of-way N-06038 for a kV power distribution line, granted to Overton Power District, its successors or assigns, pursuant to the Act of October 21, 1976, (43 U.S.C. 1761); 5. Right-of-way N-11028 for an underground water pipeline, granted to Moapa Valley Water District, its successors or assigns, pursuant to the Act of October 21, 1976, (43 U.S.C. 1761); 6. Right-of-way N-52748 for a rain gage and road access, granted to Clark County Regional Flood Control, its successors or assigns, pursuant to the Act of October 21, 1976, (43 U.S.C. 1761); 7. Right-of-way N-92187 for drainage, fence, and wall improvements, granted to the Clark County School District, its successors or assigns, pursuant to the Act of October 21, 1976, (43 U.S.C. 1761); 8. An appropriate indemnification clause protecting the United States from claims arising out of the lessee's/patentee's use, occupancy, or occupations on the leased/patented lands. Upon publication of this notice in the Federal Register, the described land will be segregated from all other forms of appropriation under the public land laws, including the general mining laws, except for lease and/or subsequent conveyance under the R&PP Act, leasing under the mineral leasing laws, and disposals under the mineral material disposal laws. Interested parties may submit written comments on the suitability of the land for a park. Comments on the classification are restricted to whether the land is physically suited for the proposal, whether the use will maximize the future use or uses of the land, whether the use is consistent with local planning and zoning, or if the use is consistent with State and Federal programs. Interested parties may also submit written comments regarding the specific use proposed in the application and plan of development, and whether the BLM followed proper administrative procedures in reaching the decision to lease and/or convey under the R&PP Act. Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment--including your personal identifying information--may be made publicly available at any time. While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. Any adverse comments will be reviewed by the BLM Nevada State Director, who may sustain, vacate, or modify this realty action. In the absence of any adverse comments, the decision will become effective on April 21, 2014. The lands will not be available for lease and/or subsequent conveyance until after the decision becomes effective. Authority: 43 CFR 2741.5(h). Catrina Williams, Assistant Field Manager, Las Vegas Field Office. [FR Doc. 2014-03387 Filed 2-14-14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310-HC-P